The findings suggest the potential for brain implants to treat stroke patients.
What it means to be moved by love
There are universal sensations when we are moved by love, including goosebumps, tears and tenderness.
How Sally Ride shattered the ultimate glass ceiling
UC astronauts like Sally Ride paved the way for women at the highest level: space.
Mammals going nocturnal to avoid humans
Human activity is causing the planet’s mammals to flee daylight for the protection of night, according to a new study.
Does pain expected equal pain felt? Ask a kid
A science-backed strategy can help calm your kid before their next blood draw or shot.
The rise of California's tent cities
The extreme shortage of affordable housing is driving California's epidemic of homelessness.
Water harvester delivers fresh water from air
Powered only by sunlight, a next-generation water harvester has pulled drinking water from thin, desert air.
UC Davis launches digital tool in Lebanon to help Syrian refugees reclaim right to education
Jihad Qusanyeh, imprisoned and tortured as a student, will be among the first to assemble his virtual ‘backpack.’
Welfare backlash tied to white fear of declining status
Racial resentment is found to fuel opposition to government anti-poverty programs.
Hot cars can hit life-threatening levels in only an hour
Interior temperatures can rise to 116 degrees Fahrenheit, potentially causing fatal injuries to children trapped inside.
Could atmospheric seasons signal alien life?
Seasonal changes in the Earth’s atmosphere are guiding researchers in their search for extraterrestrial life.
New test reliably predicts risk of preterm birth
Identifying women at risk in the second trimester could lead to early treatment and prevention.